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Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson

Peter Turkson

Ghanaian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church (1948-).

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Place of Birth

Nsuta Wassa

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Date of Birth

10/11/1948

Instance Of

Human

Country of Citizenship

Ghana

Position Held

Catholic Archbishop
(3/27/1993 - 10/24/2009)
Replaces
:
John Kodwo Amissah
Replaced By
:
Matthias Kobena Nketsiah
Start Time
: 3/27/1993
End Time
: 10/24/2009
Cardinal Priest
(10/21/2003 - )
Start Time
: 10/21/2003
President
(10/24/2009 - 12/31/2016)
Replaces
:
Renato Martino
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace
Start Time
: 10/24/2009
End Time
: 12/31/2016
Prefect
(8/31/2016 - 1/1/2021)
Replaced By
:
Michael Czerny
Employer
:
Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development
Start Time
: 8/31/2016
End Time
: 1/1/2021

Religion or Worldview

Catholic Church

Given Name

Peter

Educated At

Pontifical Biblical Institute
St. Anthony-on-Hudson Seminary

Occupation

Catholic Priest
(7/20/1975 - )
Start Time
: 7/20/1975
Catholic Bishop
(3/27/1993 - )
Start Time
: 3/27/1993

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

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English
Fante
French
Italian
German
Hebrew
Twi
Ahanta
Latin
Greek

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Described by Source

Dictionary of African Biography
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Sex or Gender

Male

Participant In

2013 Conclave
2005 Conclave
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014
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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018
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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019
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World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020
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2025 Conclave

Family Name

Turkson

Ethnic Group

Ghanaians

Name in Native Language

Peter Turkson

Work Location

Cape Coast
Sunyani
Vatican City

Member Of

Pontifical Academy of Sciences
(6/6/2022 - )
Start Time
: 6/6/2022

Award Received

Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences
(2013)
Point in Time
: 2013
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Diocese
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cape Coast